NMFC® Docket 2025-1: What to Know
By Mitchell Kinek, CTB
A brief explanation on upcoming changes to the Freight Classification System (NMFC Codes) by the NMFTA.
What is Backhaul Trucking?
By Mitchell Kinek, CTB
Backhaul trucking refers to a truckload, or FTL, carrier finding lanes to reposition the driver ...
What are LTL Carrier Tariffs?
By Mitchell Kinek, CTB
An LTL Carrier Tariff governs the relationship between a carrier and a shipper. The tariff ...
Standard Freight Glossary: Cargo Shipping Terms
By Mitchell Kinek, CTB
Glossary of 70+ cargo shipping terms, from Accessorial to White Glove Service, defined in plain English by TLI's logistics experts.
Cross-Docking in Logistics
By Mitchell Kinek, CTB
The shipping industry consistently looks for ways to gain efficiency in an increasingly competitive market. ...
How to Create a Bill of Lading (BOL)
By Mitchell Kinek, CTB
What is the Bill of Lading (BOL)? A bill of lading (BOL) is a legal ...
How do I lower my transportation costs?
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Discover how to lower transportation costs with strategic shipping, quality data, and effective technology, optimizing service levels amid changing market conditions.
With so many freight brokers, why do shippers chose TLI?
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Unlike typical freight brokers, TLI genuinely helps shippers succeed, ensuring competitive rates and optimal service. Choose TLI for a trusted partnership that values your transportation needs and exceeds expectations.
Why do shippers partner with LTL freight brokers?
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
LTL Freight brokers link shippers to various carriers. Carriers include regional, sub-regional, local, and those offering specialty services like reefer LTL.
How to easily route freight
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Partner with TLI today for freight management support and make your business shine!
